But a prosecutor wrote in a charge evaluation form: 'We do not have
sufficient evidence to prove this case beyond a reasonable doubt.

'One of the suspects makes a vague admission that he and the others
were there, and that 'someone' took something but is not more specific
than that. The fact that our suspects are found in a car that is similar
to the one seen at the time of the burglary adds little to the case.'

Mr Magid, also retracted his initial report that items were stolen which complicated attempts to prosecute.